Tag: Xi Jinping

Xi Jinping is playing a clever game. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Beltway Confidential

China is trying to influence South Korea away from the US

Tom Rogan · November 1, 2017 6:03 pm

The party's top body, the Politburo Standing Committee, is allowing Xi to continue his leadership following the end of his second term in 2022, diverting from the retirement standards that were developed following Mao's death. (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Trump congratulates Chinese President Xi after he assumes near-dictatorial status

Diana Stancy Correll · October 25, 2017 8:03 pm

It’s Xi’s Party

TWS Podcast · October 18, 2017 11:51 pm

Xi Jinping Cracking Down on Golf Courses, Other Luxuries Ahead of His ‘Re-Election’

Ethan Epstein · October 17, 2017 7:00 pm

President Trump 12-day trip to Asia in November will "underscore his commitment to longstanding United States alliances and partnerships, and reaffirm United States leadership in promoting a free and open Indo-Pacific region," the White House said in a statement. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

White House releases details of Trump’s 12-day trip to Asia

Anna Giaritelli · October 16, 2017 12:44 pm

Dating back to the Reciprocal Tariff Act of 1934, the U.S. has been a strong advocate of reducing trade barriers, while China has spent much of its own past as something of an economic recluse. Lately, however, the two countries have shown signs of switching places. (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Beltway Confidential

China and the US: Trading places on their trade positions?

Colin Grabow · October 1, 2017 4:01 am

Mnuchin says Trump has had "productive" conversations with Chinese President Xi Jinping and plans to call on Russia "to do more" to rein in North Korea. (AP)

National Security

Treasury puts foreign institutions ‘on notice’ over business with North Korea

Gabby Morrongiello · September 21, 2017 7:40 pm

President Trump spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday about the escalating tension between the U.S. and North Korea over the latter's nuclear weapon program. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump speaks with China’s Xi Jinping as North Korea tensions rise

Caitlin Yilek · August 12, 2017 1:16 pm

North Korea has test-launched two intercontinental ballistic missiles in the past month. (Courtesy of Twitter via AP)

National Security

Sebastian Gorka: Trump’s Twitter feed will push China to act against North Korea

Melissa Quinn · August 3, 2017 3:13 pm

Winnie the Pooh and the Troubles with Xi

Christian Lingner · July 18, 2017 1:30 pm

Liu Xiaobo’s Death and the End of Chinese Liberalism

Ethan Epstein · July 13, 2017 12:16 pm

The American ambassador to the United Nations said on CBS Sunday that China has been "helpful, but we need them to do more" in the wake of North Korea testing an ICBM last week. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Nikki Haley: Trump will encourage China to do more to stop North Korea, despite tweets

Kyle Feldscher · July 9, 2017 3:20 pm